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Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD

Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hirose, Pediatric Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hirose completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Hirose is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirose’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirose’s office at (206) 520-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hirose?

    Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hirose empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Thoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Hirose is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Hirose go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Ucsf Med Center | Columbia University's College

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | UC Davis Hospital and Clinics | Ucsf Med Center

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Hirose board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hirose speak?

    Dr. Hirose and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Hirose treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Hirose diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hirose. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Pigeon Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Carinatum
    • Keel Chest
    • Protruding Breastbone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q677: Pectus carinatum

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    What procedures does Dr. Hirose perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Hirose performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hirose. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Does Dr. Hirose accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hirose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hirose accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Hirose in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Water Service Group

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Idaho

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hirose's office located?

    Dr. Shinjiro Hirose's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 520-5000

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    Dr. Shinjiro Hirose's Practice 2

    2521 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    What is Dr. Hirose's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hirose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457478646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirose?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirose

    What is Dr. Shinjiro Hirose's specialty?

    Dr. Hirose is a Pediatric Surgeon near Seattle, WA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Hirose to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shinjiro Hirose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hirose is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Surgeon?

    Explore Pediatric Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shinjiro Hirose accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Shinjiro Hirose is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shinjiro Hirose offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hirose's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shinjiro Hirose?

    Please contact Dr. Hirose's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shinjiro Hirose have?

    Dr. Shinjiro Hirose is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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